🤿 Snorkeling & Diving in Zanzibar – Mnemba Atoll Excursions

Snorkeling & Diving in Zanzibar

Snorkeling and diving in Zanzibar’s Mnemba Atoll offers a world-class underwater adventure with crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and abundant marine life. Located off the northeast coast of Zanzibar, Mnemba Atoll is the best diving and snorkeling spot in Zanzibar, featuring colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, dolphins, and even reef sharks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, Mnemba Atoll Excursions provide an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Indian Ocean.

🌊 Why Visit Mnemba Atoll for Snorkeling & Diving?

✔️ Best Coral Reef in Zanzibar – Home to stunning soft and hard corals, colorful sponges, and diverse marine species.
✔️ Crystal-Clear Waters – Visibility ranges from 20 to 30 meters, making it perfect for underwater exploration.
✔️ Swim with Dolphins & Turtles – Common sightings of bottlenose dolphins, green turtles, and hawksbill turtles.
✔️ Ideal for All Levels – Whether you’re a beginner snorkeler or an advanced scuba diver, Mnemba Atoll offers easy and deep dive sites.
✔️ Protected Marine Conservation Area – A rich ecosystem with over 400 species of fish, including clownfish, angelfish, and moray eels.

🚤 Mnemba Atoll Excursion Itinerary

🔹 08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup (From Nungwi, Kendwa, or Stone Town)
🔹 09:00 AM – Boat Ride to Mnemba Atoll (~30–40 minutes)
🔹 10:00 AM – First Snorkeling or Diving Session (Explore coral reefs & marine life)
🔹 11:30 AM – Relax on the Boat & Enjoy Tropical Fruits
🔹 12:00 PM – Second Snorkeling/Diving Session
🔹 01:30 PM – Dolphin Watching (if lucky! 🐬)
🔹 02:00 PM – Return to Shore & Transfer to Hotel

📸 Optional Add-on: Stop at a secluded sandbank or remote beach for relaxation.

🐠 Top Snorkeling & Diving Spots in Mnemba Atoll

🌟 Kichwani Reef – A deep diving wall filled with coral gardens, parrotfish, and barracudas.
🐢 Turtle Reef – A top spot to swim with green and hawksbill turtles.
🌊 Wattabomi – A perfect snorkeling site with shallow waters and large schools of fish.
🦈 Big Wall – A thrilling dive site for experienced divers, with reef sharks, stingrays, and groupers.
🐠 Small Wall – Great for macro diving, with seahorses, nudibranchs, and moray eels.

💰 Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Diving Tour Price Breakdown

Tour Type	Price Per Person	Includes
Group Snorkeling Trip	$40 – $60	Boat, guide, snorkeling gear, fruit & water
Private Snorkeling Tour	$80 – $120	Private boat, snorkeling gear, snacks, soft drinks
Discover Scuba Diving	$120 – $150	2 dives, full gear, instructor, PADI introduction
Certified Diver (2 Dives)	$130 – $180	2 guided dives, full equipment, boat transfer
Stone Town Pickup Add-on	+$30	Extra transport from Stone Town

✅ What’s Included?
✔️ Boat ride to Mnemba Atoll
✔️ Professional snorkeling/diving guide
✔️ Snorkeling gear (mask, fins, snorkel)
✔️ Bottled water & tropical fruits
✔️ Diving equipment (for divers)

❌ What’s Not Included?
❌ Marine conservation fee ($3–$5)
❌ Wetsuits (available for rental)
❌ Tips & personal expenses

🏊‍♂️ Best Time to Visit Mnemba Atoll for Snorkeling & Diving

✔️ June – October (Dry Season): Best visibility & calm waters.
✔️ November – March: Great marine life sightings & warm waters.
✔️ April – May (Rainy Season): Fewer tourists but occasional storms.

🎒 What to Bring for Your Snorkeling/Diving Trip?

✔️ Swimsuit & towel
✔️ Waterproof camera or GoPro 📸
✔️ Sunscreen & sunglasses 😎
✔️ Water shoes or flip-flops 🩴
✔️ Light waterproof bag for personal items 🎒

📞 Book Your Mnemba Atoll Snorkeling & Diving Trip Today!

Dive into Zanzibar’s best underwater paradise with Top Guide Adventures. Whether you want a relaxing snorkeling trip or an adrenaline-filled diving experience, we’ll ensure your trip is unforgettable!

📧 Email us: info@topguideadventures.com